Song of Solomon 5:2 meaning and explanation

I sleep, but my heart is awake. A sound! My beloved is knocking: “Open to me, my sister, my darling, my dove, my flawless one. My head is drenched with dew, my hair with the dampness of the night.”

Song of Solomon 5:2, Berean Standard Bible

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In this verse the woman speaks. She has gone to bed but her heart stays alert, and she hears her beloved knocking.

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